GRE Word List

ELLIPTICAL

of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse

The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.

Random words

WordMeaning
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
executionerone who executes
lista simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects)
didacticdesigned or intended to teach
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
outragean act of violence or brutality
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
inertlacking the power to move
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold